Re: icewm stuck with a config at .icewm/startup

Jörg Sommer <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:48:49 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.icewm.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"J. Bakshi" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Jun 2011 14:31:20 +0000 (UTC)
> Jörg Sommer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> "J. Bakshi" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 10:21:00 +0000 (UTC)
>> > Jörg Sommer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> "J. Bakshi" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > I am running icewm happily. Recently I have added wbar configuration at
>> >> > my .icewm/startup as below
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > ````````````````````
>> >> > (wbar  -above-desk  -nofont -pos top  -zoomf 1.6 -isize 15  -idist 8 -jumpf 1  -nanim 2  -balfa 0) &
>> >> >
>> >> > ````````````````````
>> >> >
>> >> > Things are running well but when I logout Icewm it just hanging around.
>> >> 
>> >> Can you log in on another terminal/console and take a snapshot of the
>> >> process tree with ps fax?
>> >> 
>> >> There should be a shell as parent of wbar hanging around. Can you send
>> >> the output of
>> >> 
>> >> % grep \^S /proc/$PID_OF_SHELL/status
>> >
>> >
>> > ` ` ` `
>> > # ps -ef | grep wbar
>> >
>> > joy      16615     1  0 16:57 ?        00:00:00 wbar -above-desk -nofont -pos top -zoomf 1.6 -isize 15 -idist 8 -jumpf 1 -nanim 2 -balfa 0
>> >
>> > ` ` ` `
>> >
>> > So the ppid is 1,
>> 
>> So, it's no longer a child of icewm. Does icewm have other childs, maybe
>> zombies? I suspect it has a shell process as child. What's the signal
>> status of this process?
>> 
>> % ps -ef |grep -A4 icewm
>> 
>
> joy       4689  4680  0 Jun13 tty1     00:00:00 icewm-session
> joy       4693     1  0 Jun13 ?        00:00:06 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --fork --print-pid 5 --print-address 7 --session
> joy       4694  4689  0 Jun13 ?        00:00:00 icewmbg
> joy       4695  4689  0 Jun13 ?        00:01:32 icewm --restart
> joy       4696  4689  0 Jun13 ?        00:00:00 icewmtray

Is this after you've told icewm to leave? Can you send the output of

ps fax |grep -A4 icewm

The process tree of ps f would be helpful.

Bye, Jörg.
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